σειρομάστης
spear, lance
Where this word appears
Every passage where σειρομάστης appears in the Greek Septuagint — 4 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Numbers 25:7 σειρομάστης And Phinees the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, and rose out of the midst of the congregation, and took a javelin in his hand,
- 1 Kings 18:28 σειρομάστης And they cried with a loud voice, and cut themselves according to their custom with knives and lancets until the blood gushed out upon them.
- 2 Kings 11:10 σειρομάστης And the priest gave to the captains of hundreds the swords and spears of king David that were in the house of the Lord.
- Joel 4:10 σειρομάστης
About this word
About this word
σειρομάστης (seiromástēs), “spear, lance,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 4 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →